danger

['deindʒə]

n.【U】危险
n.【C】危险物（或人）, 威胁

n.

1. 危险[U][(+of/to)]

He is in danger of losing his job if he goes on like this.

他再这样下去会丢掉工作的。

The wounded policeman is now out of danger.

受伤的警察已经脱离危险。

That's where the real danger lies.

那是真正的危险所在。

2. 危险(物); 威胁[C][(+of/to)]

They regard overpopulation as a danger to society.

他们把人口过剩看成是对社会的威胁。

词形变化

名词复数：dangers

词义辨析

同义:

n.危险; 威胁

peril  hazard  jeopardy  menace  threat  

反义:

n.危险; 危险(物); 威胁

safety  security  safeguard  

英英释义

名词 danger:

the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury

a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury

同义词：risk, peril

a cause of pain or injury or loss

a dangerous place

短语词组

in danger

1. 处于危险中

The girl's life was obviously in immediate danger.

很明显, 这女孩的生命危在旦夕。

in danger of

1. 处于……危险之中

The house is now in danger of collapse.

这座房子有倒塌的危险。

out of danger

1. 脱离危险

He was very ill last week but is now out of danger.

他上星期病得很重, 但现在已脱离了危险。

补充

dangerdanger英:[ˈdeindʒə] 美:[ˈdendʒɚ]n.1.危险, 风险In case of danger, raise the electric alarm.如果有危险, 就拉响电动警报器。2.可能造成损伤、疼痛等的人或物; 危害

例句

1. They endured tremendous danger to save me.他们冒着巨大的危险来救我。 2. He is too young to understand danger.他还太小, 不知道什么是危险。 3. 'danger!'(on sign)危险！ 4. Your life is in danger. You must leave.你有生命危险, 必须离开。 5. You are in danger.你处境很危险。 6. Don't worry, she is not in any danger.别担心, 她没有任何危险。 7. You'd be putting everyone in danger, starting with yourself.你会让所有人都处于危险境地的, 首当其冲的就是你。 8. Fumes and smoke may put our lives in danger.烟雾会危及我们的生命安全。 9. The patient is now out of danger.病人目前已脱离生命危险。 10. Public health physicians say there are other dangers, too.公共保健医生称还存在着其他危险因素。 11. the dangers of smoking吸烟的危害 12. There is a danger of fire.有发生火灾的危险。 13. If there is a danger of famine, we should help.如果有发生饥荒的危险, 我们就要提供帮助。 14. There is a danger that the company won't be able to pay.这家公司存在无力支付的危险。 15. There is a danger that people will be injured.人们有可能会受伤。 16. Britain's roads are a danger to cyclists.英国的道路对骑自行车的人来说十分危险。 17. Smoking is a danger to health.吸烟有害健康。 18. He is in danger of being expelled from school.他面临着被学校除名的危险。 19. The city was in danger of losing its identity.这座城市面临着失去自身特色的危险。 20. We were in danger of missing the plane.我们有可能会赶不上飞机。 21. his life was in danger.他有生命危险。 22. there was no danger of the champagne running out.香槟酒没有会被喝完的危险。 23. the animal is in danger of extinction.这种动物濒临灭绝。 24. Drunk drivers are a danger to everyone on the road.喝醉的司机对马路上的每一个人都会构成威胁。 25. I was unaware of the danger that lay ahead.我没有意识到前面的危险。 26. She was fearless in the face of danger.面对危险，她毫不畏惧。 27. None of us had any real sense of danger. [=we did not think that we might be hurt or killed]我们都没有真正意识到危险。 28. It was a journey fraught with danger. [=a very dangerous journey]那是一次充满危险的旅行。 29. Patients need to be informed about the danger posed by the drug. [=about the ways the drug could possibly hurt them]病人需要了解那种药品可能带来的风险。 30. The sign on the door read “danger. Keep out.”门上的标示牌写着：“危险，勿进入。” 31. Their lives are in (grave/great/serious) danger.他们的生命处于（极度）危险之中。 32. We're not out of danger yet. [=there is still a chance that we could be hurt or killed]我们尚未脱离危险。 33. There's less danger that you'll lose your money if you have a wide variety of investments.如果你有多种投资，赔钱的可能性就小。 34. We're all in danger of losing our jobs. [=we may all lose our jobs]我们都面临失业的风险。 35. These animals are in danger of becoming extinct. = They are in danger of extinction.这些动物都有灭绝的危险。 36. (humorous) Don't worry about being ready for us by noon. There's no danger [=no chance] that we'll actually be there on time.别急着在中午之前为我们准备好。我们实际上不可能准时到达。 37. There's a danger that your apology will be taken as a sign of weakness.你的道歉有可能被视为软弱的表现。 38. The danger is that we'll become careless as the process becomes more familiar.随着对工序越来越熟悉，我们有可能会变得掉以轻心。 39. The doctor warned that too much exertion could push my heart rate into the danger zone.医生警告我说，过于劳累有可能会把我的心率推向危险区。 40. The houses are in a danger zone for wildfires. [=an area in which wildfires sometimes happen]这些房屋处于野火频发的危险地带。 41. It's important to teach your children about the dangers of smoking.教育孩子认识吸烟的危害很重要。 42. Here is a list of possible dangers associated with the procedure.这是与此程序相关的潜在危险清单。 43. We believe it poses a serious danger to our national security.我们认为这对我们的国家安全构成了严重威胁。 44. He is a danger to himself and others. [=he might hurt himself and other people]他对自己和他人都是一个危害。